1 Peter 4:2

in that he spends the rest of his time ¹  on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.

biblegateway 1Pe 4:2

As a result, he does not live the rest of his earthly life for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God.

biblegateway 1Pe 4:2

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

biblegateway 1Pe 4:2

And you won’t spend the rest of your life chasing after evil desires, but you will be anxious to do the will of God.

biblegateway 1Pe 4:2

Then you'll be able to live out your days free to pursue what God wants instead of being tyrannized by what you want.

SABDAweb 1Pe 4:2

So that you may give the rest of your lives in the flesh, not to the desires of men, but to the purpose of God.

bibleoremus 1Pe 4:2

so as to live for the rest of your earthly life no longer by human desires but by the will of God.

biblegateway 1Pe 4:2

that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

biblegateway 1Pe 4:2

in that he spends the rest of his time ¹  on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.

¹ tn This verse may give the purpose or result of their “arming” themselves as called for in v. 1b and then the translation would be: “so that you may spend the rest of your time…” But it is better to take it as explanatory of the last phrase in v. 1: what it means to be finished with sin.